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Game-changing Upgrade for Australia’s Largest Firefighting Helicopter

December 9, 2024

Two-Pronged Attack Extinguishes Peat Fires

August 20, 2019

Aerial water-bombing together with ground attacks were carried out yesterday to extinguish the remaining peat fires in Kuala Baram, with fires across 615 acres...

The Pilots Who Fight California’s Wildfires

August 19, 2019

There are days here when you walk outside and just know. Step on a stick and it snaps. Grass crunches underfoot. It’s hot, and...

Navy Sub Killer Will Wage War on Wildfires

August 15, 2019

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — A 1958 U.S. Navy plane, once used to spot enemy submarines, will now serve as the newest asset for Kansas wildfires. The...

Williams Flats Fire Now at 34,000 Acres

August 12, 2019

With hot temperatures and low humidity, the Williams Flat Fire on the Colville Indian Reservation continues to burn and is a half mile from...

State Provides Alaska Fires Update

August 9, 2019

The Alaska Wildland Fire Information service provided an update on fires burning in the state this week in the Upper Yukon Flats area. More...

Governor Newsom Announces Cal Fire Investment to Help Fight Wildfires

August 5, 2019

SONOMA COUNTY, Calif. (KGO) -- We all know wildfires have been getting bigger and more intense each year-- Cal Fire has said one of...

Air Force Gets New Equipment for Aerial Firefighting

August 1, 2019

The Philippine Air Force (PAF) received a new Bambi Bucket on July 29 during a ceremonial turn over held at Colonel Jesus Villamor Air...

LAFD Air Ops Respond to Large Fire in Homeless Encampment in Sepulveda Basin

August 1, 2019

Propane tanks exploded during a brush fire in the Sepulveda Basin area Tuesday afternoon, officials said. The blaze began in an open field near the...

Helena USFS Air Tanker Base Key to Battling North Hills Wildfire

August 1, 2019

HELENA – The US Forest Service Air Tanker Base in Helena set several records this past weekend, including drops made in a single day. Three...

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Conair Delivers 20th Dash 8-400 Firefighting Plane

Colombia, Peru Help Extinguish Wildfires in Ecuador

Helitak Sets New Standard with FAA-Approved FT-1300 Tank for Airbus AS350/H125 Firefighting Helicopters

Philippine Mars Begins Final Relocation Journey – SKYTRAC Provides Link for Public Tracking of Aircraft Progress

Aero-Flite Opens New Hangar as Aerial Firefighting Company Grows

‘Eyes in the Sky’: Aerial Support Ready to Combat Tasmanian Bushfires

Firehawk Pilot Speaks on Difficulty They Faced Fighting the Franklin Fire in Malibu

Entrol Achieves Carbon Neutrality Ahead of 2025, Reinforcing its Commitment to Sustainability

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